H.R. No. 2757
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Rosbel Pena has been named the 2012-2013 Secondary
  Teacher of the Year by the Mission Consolidated Independent School
  District; and
         WHEREAS, The son of Mexican immigrants, Mr. Pena spent the
  summers of his youth working in the fields alongside his family; his
  parents  taught him the importance of education, recognizing it as a
  means to build a better life; while studying at The University of
  Texas--Pan American, he was invited to tutor migrant students at
  Lamar Middle School in McAllen, and this powerful experience
  inspired him to become an educator; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Pena joined the Mission CISD faculty in 1992;
  currently a sixth grade math teacher at Alton Memorial Junior High
  School, he remains committed to ensuring the success of every child
  he teaches, and he seeks to empower his students to realize their
  potential and to fulfill their dreams; outside of the classroom, he
  helps coach the football and track and field teams, oversees the
  Destination Imagination and calculator application competitors,
  and writes mathematics curriculum for the district; and
         WHEREAS, Educators play a vital role in fostering the
  ability, intellect, and self-confidence of children during their
  formative years, and Rosbel Pena has helped many young Texans to
  develop a love of learning that will serve them well throughout
  their lives; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Rosbel Pena on being named the
  2012-2013 Secondary Teacher of the Year by the Mission Consolidated
  Independent School District and extend to him sincere best wishes
  for the future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Pena as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Munoz, Jr.
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2757 was adopted by the House on May
  24, 2013, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House